The Impossible Pet Show

How does the narrator feel about his problem at the beginning of the story? Pick TWO choices.

• nervous

• happy

• uncomfortable

• excited

• confused

I read that Daniels heart sank when he saw Perro. What does the sentence mean?

• Daniel became sad and disappointed

• Daniel became happy and excited

• Daniel's heart stopped working

• Daniel's heart sank to the bottom of his body

I read that Daniels's heart sank when he saw Perro. Why does he feel this way when he sees Perro?

• Daniel was once bitten by a dog, so animals make him uncomfortable

• Daniel has never had a pet, so animals make him uncomfortable

• Daniel is allergic to dogs, so animals make him uncomfortable

What is the narrator's point of view about being the announcer in the pet show at the beginning of the story? Pick TWO choices.

• it will be impossible to be the announcer because he is nervous

• announcing is fun

• it helps to practice announcing with a friend

• the audience makes announcing seem scary

Why does Daniel say he is embarrassed in the story?

• he is afraid of Carla's cat

• he is afraid to hang out with her

• he is afraid of Carla's dog

• he is being made fun of

Which text evidence supports Daniel's point of view of being afraid to be the announcer?

• "I've discovered my talent, too."

• "Stay!" I yelled.

• "Crowds make me nervous and unsure."

Which sentence proves that Daniel is confident at the end of the story?

• "Crowds make me nervous and unsure."

• "Stay!" I yelled.

• "Come this way."

• "I've discovered my talent, too."